Postmortem parietal cortex TPH2 expression is not altered in schizophrenic, unipolar-depressed, and bipolar patients vs control subjects

Journal of Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-37

  Shamir, Alon ^a   Shaltiel, Galit ^a   Levi, Itzhak ^a   Belmaker, R H ^a   Agam, Galila ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

mRNA; Parietal cortex; Postmortem brain; Psychiatric disorders; Serotonin; Tryptophan hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; PARIETAL LOBE; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM;

ACTINS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; PARIETAL LOBE; POSTMORTEM CHANGES; REFERENCE VALUES; RNA, MESSENGER; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 22344447846     PISSN: 08958696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/JMN:26:03:33     Document Type: Article

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